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US Marines Capture Iraqi General (My Title)
BBC ^ | 3/28/03

Posted on 03/27/2003 11:25:05 PM PST by LdSentinal

0617: US marines report they have captured an Iraqi general in Nasiriya on Thursday, BBC correspondent Andrew North says.

Also . . .

0607: Thousands more US troops are moving in to join the battle for the southern Iraqi city of Nasiriya, backed by heavy artillery.


TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: iraq; iraqiofficers; nasiriya; pows

1 posted on 03/27/2003 11:25:05 PM PST by LdSentinal
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To: LdSentinal
Another Iraqi General lucky enough to miss one of Saddam's lead based change of command ceremonies.
2 posted on 03/27/2003 11:27:25 PM PST by Hillarys Gate Cult ("Read Hillary's hips. I never had sex with that woman.")
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To: LdSentinal
bump
3 posted on 03/27/2003 11:30:40 PM PST by Rocky
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To: LdSentinal
Now his wife and children will be tortured.
4 posted on 03/27/2003 11:32:29 PM PST by xm177e2 (Stalinists, Maoists, Ba'athists, Pacifists: Why are they always on the same side?)
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To: jbind
That was from Basra. According to the BBC, this happened less than 24 hours ago.
6 posted on 03/27/2003 11:48:28 PM PST by LdSentinal
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To: LdSentinal
Is everyone in the Iraqi military a general?
7 posted on 03/27/2003 11:49:34 PM PST by ambrose
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